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Shtyrkov – about the fight with Minakov: some people want me to be taken directly to the morgue?
Famous mixed style fighter Ivan Shtyrkov shared his thoughts on the possibility of fighting with former Bellator heavyweight champion (up to 120 kg), Russian Vitaly Minakov.
“A fight with Minakov? He weighs 130 kilograms. As I understand it, many people want Shtyrkov to be immediately taken to the morgue after some battle? – Championship correspondent Yahya Hasanov reports on the words of Ivan Shtyrkov.
09:55 Yahya Hasanov
Khryunov: I will try to offer Ngannou a fight with Minakov in Russia
REN TV Fight Club league promoter Vladimir Khryunov said he will try to organize a fight between former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou and former Bellator heavyweight champion Vitaly Minakov.
“You know, on March 29 we will have a strong return of Vitaly Minakov, our great legend. I will try to offer Ngannou a fight with Minakov in Russia. This is closer to summer, to autumn. Minakov is a big name in combat sports and he’s coming back for something big, not to throw Brazilians out of a bar in Rio de Janeiro. “Minakov is a legend, a magnitude, and you and I deserve great fights,” Vladimir Khryunov said in a conversation with “Championship” correspondent Yahya Hasanov.
09:54 Yahya Hasanov
Where to watch the REN TV Fight Club tournament with the main fight Minakov – Thompson
The entire tournament will be broadcast live on the REN TV channel. The championship will carry out an online text broadcast with the most interesting events of the fights.
09:52 Yahya Hasanov
Minakov last fought in 2021 at the Bellator tournament
Then the Russian lost to Said Souma due to a finger injury. After this, Minakov stopped talking.
09:50 Yahya Hasanov
When will the REN TV Fight Club tournament with the Minakov-Thompson fight take place?
The REN TV Fight Club tournament with the fight Vitaly Minakov – Oli Thompson will take place on March 29 in Moscow. The match starts no earlier than 23:00 Moscow time.
09:48 Yahya Hasanov
Oli Thompson expressed his desire to obtain a Russian passport
British mixed martial arts fighter Oli Thompson said he is not against receiving a Russian passport.
“Yes, why not? If this happens, I won’t have any problems with the visa. It’s perfectly fine. The more passports, the better. By the way, every time I came to Russia, I always tried Russian vodka and, frankly, I wouldn’t like it talk about the consequences. She is unique,” Metaratings quotes Thompson.
09:46 Yahya Hasanov
Complete card of the REN TV Fight Club tournament with the main fight Minakov – Thompson
Vitaly Minakov – Oli Thompson; Sergei Khrisanov – Sergei Romanov; Viktor Boronin – Artem Rofal;
Artem Tarasov – Ali Heibati.
